BIG LOVE FOR SANTOL. The love of the Provincial Government of La Union for the people of Santol is huge! Around 4,245 families in the town received their second wave of relief goods on May 15, 2020 as the province remains under General Community Quarantine. To aid them in their recovery from COVID-19, the PGLU also donated PPE sets to the town’s 11 barangays, and cavans of rice to the Municipal Government.
MID-PANDEMIC SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. Amidst its bold fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Provincial Government of La Union remains committed on environmental protection and conservation. To enable its component Local Government Units (LGUs) in their solid waste management amidst the pandemic, the PGLU donated garbage collection trucks to Naguilian, Bauang, Agoo, Balaoan and Bangar LGUs during a simple turn-over ceremony on May 13 and 14, 2020. These donations were the LGUs’ prize as winners in the PGLU’s inter-LGU competition, “Cleanest, Safest and Greenest LGUs” in the previous years.
AID FOR NAGUILIAN, TATTAN. The Provincial Government of La Union recognizes the need to provide immediate and proactive assistance to constituents in the midst of crisis. With a sense of urgency, the residents of Naguilian, La Union were given their second wave of relief goods from the PGLU on May 14, 2020. Food packs were extended to 16,954 families, PPE sets to 37 barangays, and 10 cavans of rice to Naguilian LGU.
The Provincial Government of La Union through the Office of the Provincial Governor – Environment and Natural Resources Unit ensures responsible quarrying in the province during the community quarantine through the conduct of quarry checkpoint at the exit and entry points of La Union as soon as the operation of construction industries resume. The team conducted the checking in Sudipen, La Union on May 13, 2020 to monitor and address issues of illegal quarrying operations. Fines and penalties were imposed to violators pursuant to Tax Ordinance No. 115-2017 otherwise known as Revenue Code of the Province of La Union.
The winners during the annual Search for the Cleanest, Safest, and Greenest Local Government Units in the Province of La Union received their awards in the form of various environmental equipment/projects on May 13, 2020 in front of the Pasalubong Center, Mabanag Hall, City of San Fernando, La Union.
The awarding ceremony was facilitated by Provincial General Services Office OIC Robert Lelina and Supervising Environmental Management Specialist Annalyn Rosario-Valdez of the Office of the Provincial Governor- Environment and Natural Resources Unit (OPG-ENRU).
The Municipalities of Naguilian and Agoo won the first and 2nd place in Category A (1st – 3RD Class Municipality) respectively in the Search for the Cleanest, Safest, and Greenest Local Government Units in the Province of La Union.
Agoo Sangguniang Bayan Member Victor Rivera and Municipal Environment and Natural Resource Officer Renato Balderas received one unit of garbage truck as their award. LGU-Naguilian represented by Mr. Joseph C. Estepa also received one unit of garbage truck as their award.
The Municipality of Bauang won 2nd place in the Search for the Cleanest Municipal Bodies of Water. LGU-Bauang headed by Mayor Menchie L. De Guzman and Vice Mayor Henry A. Bacurnay, Jr. received one unit of garbage truck as their award.
CARE FOR CABA. The Provincial Government of La Union assures its people of the care they deserve especially in this challenging time of pandemic. Such compassion was extended to the residents of Caba,La Union as they received their second batch of relief goods from the PGLU on May 12, 2020. The PGLU distributed food packs to 7,653 families, PPE sets to 17 barangays, and five cavans of rice to the Caba municipal government.
RANIAG, ARINGAY. True to their town’s slogan, residents of Aringay, La Union radiantly express their gratitude as they receive their second wave of relief goods from the Provincial Government of La Union on May 11, 2020. A total of 16,807 families were given food packs, while the town’s 24 barangays received PPE sets. The PGLU also donated 10 cavans of rice to Aringay Municipal LGU to augment them in their continuing COVID-19 relief operations.
A VOW FOR TUBAO. The Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) keeps its promise to deliver heartful services even in times of crisis. This vow was made true to the people of Tubao, La Union as 9,670 families received their second wave of relief goods from the PGLU on May 9, 2020. The Tubao municipal government also received 10 cavans of rice, while all the 18 barangays were given PPE sets.
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